This election had many firsts and many stories that will be told for generations. But one that's on my mind tonight is about a woman who cast her ballot in Atlanta. She's a lot like the millions of others who stood in line to make their voice heard in thi
Today's agenda concerns the re-election of the student council. If anybody wishes to stand as a candidate, please raise your hand.
今日の議題は生徒会の改選についてです。誰か立候補したい人がいたら手を挙げてください。
All she got for her pains was ingratitude.
彼女が散々してやった挙げ句の果てが忘恩だった。
The results of the election will appear in the evening paper.
選挙の結果は夕刊に載るでしょう。
They say there will be a general election this fall.
この秋には総選挙があるという噂です。
You will get the better of him in the next election.
あなたは次の選挙で彼を負かすでしょう。
Please raise your hand before you speak.
発言をするときは挙手してください。
The new law will deprive religious minorities of their right to vote.
新しい法律は宗教的少数派の住民から選挙権を奪う。
Attempts to redraw voting districts have hit a wall of opposition.
選挙区の見直しの試みは、反対の壁にぶちあたりました。
The man raised his hand to ask a question.
彼は質問をするために挙手した。
He was elected to the Senate in the last election.
彼は前回の選挙で上院議員に当選した。
They are too numerous to enumerate.
それらは枚挙にいとまがない。
Barry Taylor's name has been put forward for the post of chairman.
バリー・テイラーの名が議長職に推挙されている。
A little bit earlier this evening, I received an extraordinarily gracious call from Senator McCain. Senator McCain fought long and hard in this campaign. And he's fought even longer and harder for the country that he loves. He has endured sacrifices for A
He's thought long and hard for this election. Very long and hard for the country he loves.
彼はこの選挙運動において長く熱心に戦い、愛する国のためにずっと長く、熱心に戦った。
The other day he said to me, "I will lend you this book tomorrow."
明日この本を君に貸して挙げようと先日彼は私に言った。
It is said that there will be an election soon.
近いうちに選挙があるそうだ。
She made a name for herself as a singer.
彼女は歌手として名を挙げた。
After thinking long and hard, I put the plan into practice.
散々考えた挙げ句その計画を実行にうつした。
The Labor Party's vote increased at last year's election.
去年の選挙で労働党の票数が増えた。
The Party won a sweeping victory at the general election.
その党は総選挙で圧勝した。
Some politicians never make good on campaign promises.
選挙公約を遂行しない政治家たちもいる。
Everyone was glued to the TV set as the election results came in.
選挙の結果出てくるにつれ、皆テレビにかじりついた。
They mentioned two famous tourist spots neither of which we have visited as yet.
彼らは有名な観光地の名を2つ挙げたが、私たちはまだそのどちらも訪れていない。
The night before we were to be married, she had an affair with my best friend.
私と結婚式を挙げる前の晩に、彼女が私の親友 と浮気をしていました。
The prefectural governor got the upper hand in the July elections.
その県知事は7月の選挙で勝利をおさめました。
He defeated his opponent in the election.
彼はその選挙で対立候補を破った。
The candidate was disappointed at the outcome of the election.
その候補者は選挙の結果に落胆した。
Many U.S. politicians depend on contributions from fat cats for their campaigns.
多くのアメリカの政治家は選挙キャンペーンのため金持ちからの献金をあてにしている。
This election had many firsts and many stories that will be told for generations.
この選挙は多くの「初」があり、何世代に渡って語り継がれる物語があった。
I held a wedding ceremony last month.
私は先月結婚式を挙げました。
Unlike Great Britain, the Upper House in the United States is an elected body.
英国と違って米国の上院は選挙で選ばれる。
The team played hard because the championship of the state was at stake.
州の選挙権がかかっているので、チームのみんなは一生懸命試合をした。
She's a lot like the millions of others who stood in line to make their voice heard in this election except for one thing: Ann Nixon Cooper is 106 years old.
There's hardly any hope that he'll win the election.
彼が選挙に勝つ望みはほとんどない。
The dark horse candidate was losing in the polls before the primary.
あのダークホースは予備選挙の前は、劣勢でした。
Who will you vote for for president?
会長選挙でだれに投票しますか。
The last election was such a hot contest that several ex-ministers lost.
今回の選挙は激戦で元大臣が何人も落ちた。
A general election will be held in May.
総選挙は五月に行われる。
Local party members are trying to gerrymander the district.
地方の党員たちは自党に有利な形の選挙区割りをもくろんでいます。
I was never the likeliest candidate for this office. We didn't start with much money or many endorsements. Our campaign was not hatched in the halls of Washington. It began in the backyards of Des Moines, and the living rooms of Concord, and the front por